Soccer Preview: Blanche Ely vs. Northeast
Blanche Ely and Northeast are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2015, but likely not for long. The Blanche Ely Tigers will challenge the Northeast Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blanche Ely is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Blanche Ely gave up the first goal last Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Piper , sneaking past 2-1. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Bengals are ranked 393rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jonelson Jn-Louis and
Juanito Espinoza scored both of Blanche Ely's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Meanwhile, Northeast came up short against Coconut Creek on Wednesday and fell 4-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Hurricanes in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
Blanche Ely's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four contests. As for Northeast, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
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